Jaylyn
- #3,577 for girls in 2025, 42 births
- #4,857 for boys in 2025, 20 births
- Given to girls 75.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 2007 · 376 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 5,704since 1960
Jaylyn over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,577 | 42 | #4,857 | 20 |
| 2024 | #2,819 | 59 | #4,321 | 24 |
| 2023 | #3,428 | 46 | #3,629 | 31 |
| 2022 | #2,995 | 55 | #4,089 | 26 |
| 2021 | #2,286 | 80 | #4,118 | 25 |
| 2020 | #2,376 | 74 | #3,918 | 26 |
| 2019 | #2,170 | 85 | #3,899 | 27 |
| 2018 | #1,741 | 118 | #3,055 | 38 |
| 2017 | #1,721 | 123 | #3,378 | 33 |
| 2016 | #1,439 | 160 | #3,776 | 28 |
| 2015 | #1,404 | 166 | #3,775 | 28 |
| 2014 | #1,391 | 165 | #3,038 | 37 |
| 2013 | #1,301 | 180 | #2,278 | 56 |
| 2012 | #1,009 | 251 | #2,517 | 49 |
| 2011 | #975 | 263 | #2,478 | 50 |
| 2010 | #862 | 310 | #1,778 | 83 |
| 2009 | #854 | 326 | #1,425 | 118 |
| 2008 | #808 | 356 | #1,719 | 88 |
| 2007 | #771 | 376 | #1,477 | 108 |
| 2006 | #793 | 345 | #1,454 | 106 |
| 2005 | #901 | 278 | #1,554 | 90 |
| 2004 | #912 | 265 | #1,491 | 90 |
| 2003 | #949 | 246 | #1,548 | 82 |
| 2002 | #967 | 229 | #1,620 | 74 |
| 2001 | #1,161 | 179 | #1,572 | 76 |
| 2000 | #1,162 | 173 | #1,420 | 87 |
| 1999 | #1,258 | 147 | #1,903 | 51 |
| 1998 | #1,557 | 106 | #1,536 | 70 |
| 1997 | #1,927 | 75 | #2,126 | 41 |
| 1996 | #1,947 | 73 | #1,908 | 47 |
| 1995 | #1,955 | 70 | #2,026 | 41 |
| 1994 | #2,026 | 69 | #3,215 | 21 |
| 1993 | #3,158 | 36 | #2,697 | 26 |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 | #4,564 | 12 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 | — | |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | — | |
| 1989 | #8,037 | 9 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,321 | 15 | — | |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,724 | 16 | — | |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 | — | |
| 1984 | #6,810 | 9 | — | |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
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| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | — | |
| 1980 | #5,544 | 12 | — | |
| 1979 | #8,061 | 7 | — | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | — | |
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| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | — | |
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| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
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| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | — | |
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| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 | — | |
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| 1960 | #4,773 | 8 | — | |
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First appearance
1960
The first year at least five girls were named Jaylyn! It came in at #4,773, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1961–1971, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Jaylyn is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · girls
- California#2,487 · 1 in 23,103
- Texas#2,636 · 1 in 22,935
Best ever in a state: #159 in Rhode Island, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #2,487 | 7 | 1 in 23,103 |
| Texas | #2,636 | 7 | 1 in 22,935 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Jaylyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
- 1,201 spots since 2020 (#2,376 → #3,577)
- Biggest jump: 194 spots in 2002
- Biggest drop: 113 spots in 2011
Rise & fade · girls
47 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1960
- Peaked 2007 at #771 (376 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 2002–2011
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,113
- Highest: 1 in 5,113 girls born in 2007 were named Jaylyn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 38,268 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 48.6% of all girls named Jaylyn (2,773) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18 | #4,773 (1960) | #6,279 |
| 1970s | 24 | #7,292 (1972) | #8,246 |
| 1980s | 91 | #4,724 (1986) | #6,934 |
| 1990s | 621 | #1,258 (1999) | #3,428 |
| 2000s | 2,773 | #771 (2007) | #928 |
| 2010s | 1,821 | #862 (2010) | #1,401 |
| 2020s | 356 | #2,286 (2021) | #2,914 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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